The moon's orbit isn't a perfect circle. Instead, it's more stretched out, kind of like an oval, which means its distance from Earth varies by about 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The surface of the moon ...

Here's a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. Facts: July 20, 1969 - [4:17 pm EDT] Apollo 11 becomes the ...

The Moon is the natural moon of our planet; it is a rocky object and rotates around our planet in an average distance of approximately 384,400 km (238,855 miles) on an average distance. It is the ...

Since the moon is Earth's closest celestial neighbor, we've been able to learn more about it than any other in the solar system. There are surprising details about the moon, such as how in 1958, the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The month of June brought many sights and oddities from the cosmos to Upstate. From the strawberry moon, to being able to view multiple planets, and even a meteor in ...

The moon is our constant companion and the only natural object that always orbits Earth. It's about four times smaller than Earth and its gravity is much weaker, which is why astronauts bounce around ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the first moon landing on July 20, 1969. The moon landing was watched by an estimated 600 million people around the world. The Apollo 11 spacecraft consisted of the command ...